Background. Between 20% and 35% of registered youth players disengage from amateur football clubs within any given season, most without formally withdrawing. Volunteer coaches, who average four to six hours per week on coaching activity, identify individual player feedback as the task they most frequently …

De energietransitie in de gebouwde omgeving vraagt om instrumenten die plannen, data en stakeholderbelangen op wijkniveau samenbrengen. Een urban digital twin (UDT) kan die rol vervullen, maar voor de wijk Laakhaven-Oost was nog niet helder welke eisen stakeholders aan zo'n tool stellen om de transitie …

Background/Objectives: Digital technologies and data-driven approaches are rapidly transforming healthcare practice and enabling more personalized and preventive care. As personal health data becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare systems, understanding how future healthcare professionals interpret …

The maritime industry faces increasing demands for continuous professional development due to rapid technological advancements, evolving safety regulations, and the need for a proactive safety culture (Caesar, 2023; Parviainen et al., 2018). Yet, seafarers often encounter barriers such as long working …

Uit de gesprekken met vertegenwoordigers van Noordelijke overheden blijkt dat de digitale overheid volop in beweging is, maar tegelijkertijd wordt geconfronteerd met de nodige structurele, organisatorische en technologische obstakels. Hoewel er de afgelopen jaren veel aandacht was voor informatiehuishouding …

In een tijd waarin Nederlandse steden steeds verder verstenen en ontmoetingen tussen buren minder vanzelfsprekend zijn, groeit de behoefte aan groene plekken die zowel rust als verbondenheid bieden. Gedeeld groen wordt vaak gezien als een kansrijke oplossing, maar in de praktijk blijkt de inrichting …

Background and aim. Research highlights that poor workspace variety, poor zoning, and limited personalization can reduce comfort, privacy, and focus in hybrid environments. This study aims to anticipate these challenges and to develop and evaluate participatory design interventions for user-centred, …

AI-driven lifestyle monitoring systems collect data from ambient, motion, contact, light, and physiological sensors placed in the home, enabling AI algorithms to identify daily routines and detect deviations to support older adults "aging in place." Despite its potential to support several challenges …

Privacy concerns can potentially make camera-based object classification unsuitable for robot navigation. To address this problem, we propose a novel object classification system using only a 2D-LiDAR sensor on mobile robots. The proposed system enables semantic understanding of the environment by applying …

The widespread adoption of generative agents (GAs) is reshaping the healthcare landscape. Nonetheless, broad utilization is impeded by restricted access to high-quality, interoperable clinical documentation from electronic health records (EHRs) due to persistent legal, ethical, and technical barriers. …